Sinnemahoning Watershed Grant Program
2021 Round 13 Project Application Request
Settlement monies from the June 30th 2006 Norfolk Southern train derailment that caused a serious fish kill in Big Fill Run, Sinnemahoning Portage Creek, and the Driftwood Branch of Sinnemahoning Creek are being administered by the Headwaters RC&D Sinnemahoning Stakeholders Committee to fund successful applications in the 9th round of the Sinnemahoning Watershed Grant Program. Total 13th round grant funds will be $161,697.
Applications will be accepted starting immediately until January 15, 2021. This program offers funding to Watershed and Conservation Groups with incorporation status, Counties and Municipalities, County Conservation Districts, Council of Governments, Commonwealth agencies, or any other authorized organizations involved in research, restoration, rehabilitation, planning, acquisition, development, education or other activities, which further the protection, enhancement, conservation, preservation or enjoyment of Pennsylvania's environmental, conservation, recreation or similar resources.
All projects must be located within the Sinnemahoning Creek Watershed. Hard copy applications may be obtained at the Cameron and McKean County Conservation District Offices or electronically at www.headwaterspa.org. For further information please contact Todd Deluccia at 814-486-9354 or email at tdeluccia@cameroncd.org.
Applications will be accepted starting immediately until January 15, 2021. This program offers funding to Watershed and Conservation Groups with incorporation status, Counties and Municipalities, County Conservation Districts, Council of Governments, Commonwealth agencies, or any other authorized organizations involved in research, restoration, rehabilitation, planning, acquisition, development, education or other activities, which further the protection, enhancement, conservation, preservation or enjoyment of Pennsylvania's environmental, conservation, recreation or similar resources.
All projects must be located within the Sinnemahoning Creek Watershed. Hard copy applications may be obtained at the Cameron and McKean County Conservation District Offices or electronically at www.headwaterspa.org. For further information please contact Todd Deluccia at 814-486-9354 or email at tdeluccia@cameroncd.org.
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About the
Sinnemahoning Stakeholders Watershed Grant Program (SSWGP)
The Sinnemahoning Stakeholders Watershed Grant Program disburses approximately $150K annually towards watershed restoration and environmental improvement projects in the affected watershed area. To date, more than $1.5 million has been awarded back into Sinnemahoning and Portage Creek watersheds through projects.
Settlement monies from the June 30th, 2006 Norfolk Southern train derailment that caused a serious fish kill in Big Fill Run, Sinnemahoning Portage Creek, and the Driftwood Branch of Sinnemahoning Creek are being administered by Headwaters RC&D Council Sinnemahoning Stakeholders Committee to fund successful applications to the SSWGP each year.
Sinnemahoning Stakeholders Watershed Grant Program (SSWGP)
The Sinnemahoning Stakeholders Watershed Grant Program disburses approximately $150K annually towards watershed restoration and environmental improvement projects in the affected watershed area. To date, more than $1.5 million has been awarded back into Sinnemahoning and Portage Creek watersheds through projects.
Settlement monies from the June 30th, 2006 Norfolk Southern train derailment that caused a serious fish kill in Big Fill Run, Sinnemahoning Portage Creek, and the Driftwood Branch of Sinnemahoning Creek are being administered by Headwaters RC&D Council Sinnemahoning Stakeholders Committee to fund successful applications to the SSWGP each year.
The SSWGP offers funding to:
- Watershed and conservation groups with incorporation status
- Counties and municipalities
- County conservation districts
- Council of governments
- Commonwealth agencies
- Any other authorized organizations involved in research, restoration, rehabilitation, planning, acquisition, development, education, or other activities that further the protection, enhancement, conservation, preservation or enjoyment of Pennsylvania's environmental conservation, recreation or similar resources.
All projects must be located within the Sinnemahoning Creek Watershed.
- Counties and municipalities
- County conservation districts
- Council of governments
- Commonwealth agencies
- Any other authorized organizations involved in research, restoration, rehabilitation, planning, acquisition, development, education, or other activities that further the protection, enhancement, conservation, preservation or enjoyment of Pennsylvania's environmental conservation, recreation or similar resources.
All projects must be located within the Sinnemahoning Creek Watershed.
SSWGP Resources for Grantees
| DIRECT PAYMENT REQUEST |
| FINAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS WORKSHEET |
SSWGP Grants by Year
For a complete listing of the grants funded through the SSWGP, please click the link below.